Osceola Science Charter School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
Should I attend Osceola Science Charter School or Hillcrest Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,030 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Osceola Science Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,030 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1031 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#114 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
124
85
Grade 1 Students
120
80
Grade 2 Students
122
83
Grade 3 Students
105
65
Grade 4 Students
119
57
Grade 5 Students
123
54
Grade 6 Students
116
-
Grade 7 Students
104
-
Grade 8 Students
97
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
3%
% Hispanic
60%
30%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
16%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%